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NAU Yuma Speech-Language Pathology grads set to make big impact in K-12 schools | KYMA

Andrew | May 13, 2025

Northern Arizona University’s Yuma campus has launched a speech-language pathology (SLP) master’s program to address the shortage of SLPs in local schools. Initiated two years ago at the request of Yuma’s special education community, the program’s first cohort is set to graduate with over half planning to remain in the area. This will double the number of SLPs in Yuma’s school districts… Read more
First cohort of the Yuma-based speech-language pathology master's degree program.

Blind cyclist inspiring others at NAU | AZ Family News

Andrew | May 6, 2025

Shawn Cheshire lost her sight at 36 years old after a car crash but then she found parasports and has been inspiring others to overcome obstacles. She became the first blind person to ride a bicycle across the U.S. She’s also a Paralympic champion and the subject of the documentary “Blind AF.”… Read more
Northern Arizona University College of Health and Human Services.

Gold Axe 2025

Andrew | May 2, 2025

This year, the College of Health and Human Services at Northern Arizona University is excited to recognize a select group of students and the esteemed Educators of Influence who have been honored with the prestigious Gold Axe Award. These individuals embody the values of dedication, service, and leadership, continuously going above and beyond in their roles and making a meaningful impact on the community… Read more
Northern Arizona University College of Health and Human Services.

Brooke Graymountain Davis named 2025 CHHS Outstanding Graduate Student

Andrew | April 25, 2025

Throughout her time at Northern Arizona University, Brooke Graymountain Davis has been deeply committed to advancing health equity for Indigenous communities through a combination of learning, advocacy, and leadership. This journey has been fueled by a strong desire to contribute to positive and sustainable change, blending academic rigor with active service to improve the lives of Indigenous peoples, and as a result was named the 2025 CHHS Outstanding Graduate Student. … Read more
Brooke Graymountain Davis.

CHHS CSCS Club Wraps Up the Year with a 100% CSCS Exam Pass Rate

Andrew | April 22, 2025

The CHHS Strength and Conditioning Club has concluded a successful academic year, bringing together both undergraduate and graduate students interested in sports performance, fitness, and healthcare from interdisciplinary backgrounds at both the Flagstaff and Phoenix campuses. With 44 members connected via Teams and email, and consistent monthly meeting attendance—typically 5–8 in person and 2–3 virtually—the club has built a vibrant and supportive community… Read more
College of Health and Human Services Strength and Conditioning Club.

Confronting substance use disorder in Arizona | The NAU Review

Andrew | April 8, 2025

Haley Moore thought she knew a lot about substance use disorder. While serving as an emergency medical technician for American Medical Response, she frequently treated patients who were struggling with psychiatric and physical conditions related to alcohol, narcotic and methamphetamine use. … Read more
A women in scrubs holding a patient's hands.